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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,077.80, 31,104,116.70 and 18,681,172.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,077.80, 31,104,116.70 and 18,681,172.60 is: 28,021,758.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,077.80 : 31,104,116.70 = 18,681,172.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,077.80/31,104,116.70 = 18,681,172.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,077.80x = 31,104,116.70 × 18,681,172.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,077.80x = 581,061,372,643,242.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,061,372,643,242.50/20,736,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,021,758.90

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